Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-08-27

month.
Returns from the Rae Electric system,
lately put in the Christy mill in Utah, show
a saving Of "a per cent. of quicksilver the
first week.
The family of Chas. Snyder, of Mason
Valley, are camping out in the fishing and
hunting grounds IN the mountains near
Smiths Valley.
Postawalski, the Jew who was recently ar.
rested for peddling without license, has
taken out a license as foot peddler and given
up his "stOre."
Bill Donnelly has returned from his trip
to Lake Tahoe. He came back unfettered,
therefore the rumor that he had gone to gel
married is untrue.
Artie Harris has been engaged to teach
the Smiths Valley school next term. The
trustees Of that district could not have made
better selection.
Don't forget to stop at Regan's when on
your way to Carson or Virginia, by way OF
the Mound House. He has the finest liquors
and cigars in the country.
The Lyon County District Fair will be
held at Wabuska on the 18th, 10, IA and
18TH Of October. Further particulars will
be given in the near future.
Mrs. J. L. Campbell and Mrs. J. A. Bon
ham attend the Grand Lodge of the I. O. G.
T., at Reno this week, as delegates from
Hazwell Lodge, of this place.
Ed Dyer, brother of Miss May Dyer,
and nephew Of Gus Brann's was visiting in
Dayton the first of the week, and is now in
Mason Valley visiting relatives.
Chas. Gabriel of the leading gents furnish.
ing house in Virginia City, is offering some
great bargains to close out his stock OF
goods to make room for a Fall stock.
The work of enlarging the school house
has been completed, and J. P. Haynes, who
had the contract has made very good job
OF it. The enlargement is a great improve
ment.
Fourteen tons Of rock from the Ida mine,
in Garfield were received at the Douglass
mill this week Monday for crushing; the
rock will yield in the neighborhood Of $3.50
per ton.
We are informed that Ex-Governor Bias.
dell, whose mill in Esmeralda county was
recently destroyed by fire does not contem-
plate erecting a new mill on the old site at
present.
Manly Johnson has another boy at his
house. The young visitor has been stopping
morning, and will probably extend his visit
several years.
working the Rae Electric System in the
Christy mill with even better results than
Mr.. Rulson obtained at the Douglass mill
of this place.
Mrs. e. w. Bennett, Of Mason Valley,
left for a visit to friends and relatives in
Grass Valley and other points in California
last Tuesday. E. w. will leave in few
days to join her
The Vail Bros, Of this county are making
preparations to show some fine cattle at the
State Fair. So is w. J. Marsh, and James
Nichol of Mason Valley will probably ex-
hibit some of his fine draft stock.
Bill Witherow has new patent for which
he is sole agent in this country. The old
men and young ladies will do we'll to call
on Bill for information in regard to this pat
ent as it is something they need.
Coffin, Watson. Schooley and Cooper
went to the Mound House last Sunday to
show the natives Of that burg how to shoot
TIN pigeons. They all got badly beaten,
however, and did not bring back the score
for publication.
The "Duck and Dive" is the name OF a
new dance they indulge in at Lake Tahoe.
Ii is said 10 be ''daisy" performance, and
a recently returned tourists from there says
he counted 81 schoolmarms on the floor al
once there one evening. 1t was either 81
or IS he is not sure which.
Senator Wester6eld returned last Wednes
day from his trip to Southern California.
One Of our exchanges claims that he has
discovered gold in the sand on the seashore
and is about TO erect mill to save the gold
at some point on the Coast. Probably fiji
the Senator gave the over anxious for an
item reporter.
You cannot afford to make any important
purchase without first consulting the Gaia
logue of Weinstock & Lubin, Importers and
General Outftters, Sacramento Cal. The
same goods and styles as kept by the lead
ing merchants OF New York, Philadelphia
and Chi cauO priceS aluave n, Tho loya,,